Establishes a pre-litigation mediation procedure for tenancies that are subject to the eviction moratorium issued under the Governor's emergency proclamations relating to wildfires once the eviction moratorium expires. Restricts when landlord remedies are available depending on the amount of rent due. Appropriates funds to the Judiciary for mediation services. Effective 7/1/2024, except the new pre-litigation procedures are effective on the expiration of the final eviction moratorium. Repeals certain provisions on 12/31/2026, or on the one-year anniversary of the expiration of the Governor's final eviction moratorium emergency supplementary proclamation relating to wildfires, whichever occurs sooner. (CD1)
Hawaii HB 2742 (2024) — RELATING TO THE LANDLORD-TENANT CODE.
Establishes a pre-litigation mediation procedure for tenancies that are subject to the eviction moratorium issued under the Governor's emergency proclamations relating to wildfires once the eviction moratorium expires. Restricts when landlord remedies are available depending on the amount of rent due. Appropriates funds to the Judiciary for mediation services. Effective 7/1/2024, except the new pre-litigation procedures are effective on the expiration of the final eviction moratorium. Repeals certain provisions on 12/31/2026, or on the one-year anniversary of the expiration of the Governor's final eviction moratorium emergency supplementary proclamation relating to wildfires, whichever occurs sooner. (CD1)
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2024-07-08 Act 202, on 07/05/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1303). became-law
2024-05-02 Transmitted to Governor.
2024-05-03 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 830). receipt
2024-05-01 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 798). receipt
2024-05-01 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and none excused (0). passage
2024-05-01 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none. passage
2024-04-26 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-24
2024-04-26 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 140-24).
2024-04-26 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 140-24) as amended in (CD 1).
2024-04-26 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Kitagawa, Amato, Tam, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
2024-04-26 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Rhoads, Hashimoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa. committee-passage-favorable
2024-04-26 Received notice of change in Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 792). receipt
2024-04-26 Senate Conferees Changed: Senator Hashimoto discharged as Member; Added as Co-Chair.
2024-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-24 2:30PM in conference room 224.
2024-04-24 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-25-24 2:30PM in conference room 224.
2024-04-23 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 2:30PM in conference room 224.
2024-04-22 Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-23-24 2:30PM in conference room 224.
2024-04-19 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 725). receipt
2024-04-18 Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 761). receipt
2024-04-17 House Conferees Changed: Representative Alcos added as Conferee. Representative Ward discharged as Conferee.
2024-04-16 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 738). receipt
2024-04-15 House Conferees Appointed: Nakashima, Kitagawa Co-Chairs; Amato, Tam, Ward.
2024-04-12 Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 731). receipt
2024-04-11 House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). amendment-failure
2024-04-09 Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 664) in amended form (SD 2).
2024-04-09 Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House. passage
2024-04-05 48 Hrs. Notice 04-09-24.
2024-04-05 Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3707) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
2024-04-04 The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite. committee-passage-favorable
2024-04-02 The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-04-24 10:15AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
2024-03-22 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. reading-2, referral-committee
2024-03-22 Reported from CPN/JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3304) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2024-03-20 The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, Richards; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) McKelvey, Awa. committee-passage-favorable
2024-03-20 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Elefante, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa. committee-passage-favorable
2024-03-15 The committee(s) on CPN/JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-24 9:29AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
2024-03-12 Re-Referred to CPN/JDC, WAM. referral-committee
2024-03-07 Referred to CPN, WAM/JDC. referral-committee
2024-03-01 Passed First Reading. reading-1
2024-03-01 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 61). introduction, receipt
2024-02-29 Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Holt excused (2). Transmitted to Senate. passage
2024-02-29 Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 714-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2024-02-22 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Aiu; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Nishimoto. committee-passage-favorable
2024-02-20 Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-22-24 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2024-02-16 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Aiu, Garrett, Perruso, Takayama, Todd excused (5). reading-2, referral-committee
2024-02-16 Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 589-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2024-02-13 The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Sayama, Amato, Belatti, Hashem, Hussey-Burdick, Onishi, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Gates, Lowen. committee-passage-favorable
2024-02-09 Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 02-13-24 2:05PM in conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2024-02-06 The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-13-24. deferral
2024-02-02 Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 02-06-24 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2024-01-26 Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3 referral-committee
2024-01-24 Introduced and Pass First Reading. introduction, reading-1
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e255d508-1eb8-4e54-ba3f-49f0069184a2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).